velar in Czech
velar in Czech is měkkopatrový, velární, zadopatrový — velar means made with the back of the tongue against the soft palate, as in speech sounds.
velar in Czech
měkkopatrový
(phonetics) Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
velární
(phonetics) Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
zadopatrový
(phonetics) Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
What does "velar" mean?
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adjective Made with the back of the tongue against the soft palate, as in speech sounds.
"The sound at the end of the word "sing" is a velar consonant."
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noun A speech sound made with the back of the tongue against the soft palate.
"The letter k represents a velar in English."
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velar in a sentence
- The sound at the end of the word "sing" is a velar consonant.
- Linguists group k and g together as velar stops.
- The letter k represents a velar in English.
- Many languages have more velars than just k and g.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "velar" in Czech?
"velar" in Czech is měkkopatrový, velární, zadopatrový. velar means: Made with the back of the tongue against the soft palate, as in speech sounds.
How do you use "velar" in a sentence?
Example: "The sound at the end of the word "sing" is a velar consonant." In Czech, "velar" is měkkopatrový, velární, zadopatrový.
Are there other ways to say "velar" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 3 translations listed for "velar": měkkopatrový, velární, zadopatrový.
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